Analysis of the Epidemiological Situation The circulation of the dengue virus in French Guiana remained low between mid-June and early August (S2015-25 to 31).During this period, the...

Summary Emergency room visits and hospitalizations are declining among children and adults under 75 and remain stable among those over 75 (a 6% and 3% decrease, respectively, in visits...

Summary Overall activity levels among adults over 75 have increased by 4%, remained stable among adults under 75, and decreased by 10% among children under 15. Visits for heat-related...

Summary Heat Wave and Health Alert System: Heat-related indicators for emergency room visits and SOS Médecins consultations remained high last week (week 30) due to persistently high...

Analysis of the epidemiological situation Areas with outbreaks: The weekly number of clinically suspected chikungunya cases is decreasing in the Kourou sector. This trend remains to be...

Analysis of the Epidemiological Situation The flu epidemic continues in the region. A decline in flu activity has been observed over the past two weeks, but the virus continues to...

Update on Enterovirus Infections as of July 15, 2015Enteroviruses are found worldwide. They circulate year-round in tropical regions. In temperate zones such as France, an increase in...

Key Points Vector-borne diseases: 96 reports of suspected cases of chikungunya or dengue have been received since May 1, 2015. Four imported cases of dengue and one imported case of...

Key Findings Since week 27, the number of allergy diagnoses recorded by emergency departments has remained high, with 155 weekly diagnoses in week 30, representing 1.5% of all...